Historical Events tagged with "al-assad"
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Military & Warfare
Syrian Forces Oust Michel Aoun from Presidency
October 13th, 1990 34 years ago
In a decisive military action, Syrian forces launched an offensive against the free areas of Lebanon, ultimately leading to the removal of General Michel Aoun from the presidential palace. Aoun, who had been declared president by the Lebanese Parliament, found himself besieged as Syrian troops advanced, signaling the consolidation of Syrian influence in Lebanon amidst the concluding stages of the Lebanese Civil War. The assault marked a critical moment in the power dynamics within the region.
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